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Tech Lead, Asset Management Data Platform
£120,000 - 140,000
Leadenhall Street 107-112, City of London
£120,000 - 140,000
Requirements
Must:
- Strong hands-on technical leadership in a front-office investment/trading environment
- Background in Investment Banking, Asset Management, or Wealth Management
- Proven ability to deliver data-intensive platforms or services used by front-office stakeholders
- Strong engineering capability across Python, SQL, Snowflake, and AWS
- Comfortable owning solution design and driving delivery with high autonomy
- Excellent stakeholder communication skills
- Experience with pricing/market data, ALM concepts, or hedging MI (desirable)
- Strong solution design skills (desirable)
- Experience working across multiple teams or scaled delivery environments (desirable)
- Exposure to event-driven/serverless architectures (desirable)
Responsibilities
- Lead technical design and implementation across data services, APIs, and platform components
- Set and uphold engineering standards, including patterns, code quality, and testing approaches
- Drive modern delivery practices such as CI/CD, test automation, and DevOps methodologies
- Ensure solutions are secure, scalable, and production-ready in a regulated environment
- Mentor and support engineers through pairing, coaching, workshops, and code reviews
- Work directly with front-office/investment stakeholders to translate outcomes into technical delivery
- Operate independently, owning your technical backlog and delivery plan with minimal oversight
Description
We are a leading UK investment and asset management organisation, partnering with Lorien to hire a hands-on Tech Lead for our Asset Management Data Platform. This role is vital in our London-based team, focusing on shaping critical pricing, hedging, and investment datasets. We offer a competitive salary of up to £140,000 plus a bonus, along with an excellent benefits package. We support a hybrid working model, typically requiring 3 days per week onsite, and are open to flexible working arrangements.
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